[Forgot Password]
Login  Register Subscribe

30479

 
 

423868

 
 

248149

 
 

909

 
 

194803

 
 

282

Paid content will be excluded from the download.


Download | Alert*
OVAL

Selectively allow the evaluation of a symbolic link

ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:18861Date: (C)2014-05-29   (M)2023-07-14
Class: COMPLIANCEFamily: windows




The Selectively allow the evaluation of a symbolic link machine setting should be configured correctly. Symbolic links can introduce vulnerabilities in certain applications. To mitigate this issue, you can selectively enable or disable the evaluation of these types of symbolic links: * Local Link to a Local Target * Local Link to a Remote Target * Remote Link to Remote Target * Remote Link to Local Target Fix: (1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\System\Filesystem\Selectively allow the evaluation of a symbolic link (2) KEY: HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Filesystems\NTFS\SymLinkState

Platform:
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Reference:
CCE-10682-3
CPE    1
cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2
CCE    1
CCE-10682-3
XCCDF    1
xccdf_org.secpod_benchmark_general_Windows_Server_2008_R2

© SecPod Technologies